AltWeeklies Wire
Masking Mengele: Revenge Remake Falters
What starts out as a gripping Cold-War-era espionage thriller devolves into utter fantasy in director John Madden’s remake of a 2007 Israeli film by the same title.
City Pulse |
Cole Smithey |
08-29-2011 |
Reviews
Underwater and Overwhelmednew
A trek through the bottom of Southern Nevada's housing market.
Las Vegas CityLife |
Amy Kingsley |
08-29-2011 |
Housing & Development
A Farewell to the New York Pressnew
The New York Press instilled in me a sense of how to call bullshit on nonsense that's widely accepted as cool, or clever, or delicious – no matter how rare or indie it is, and regardless of consensus in the so-called alt media.
Boston Phoenix |
Chris Faraone |
08-29-2011 |
Media
Tags: New York Press
Vera Farmiga Bares Her Soulnew
The actress on faith, Madonna and Mo'Nique.
The Village Voice |
Michael Musto |
08-29-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Back To School, Back To Video Gamesnew
Staying inside means more opportunities to crank up gaming rigs, which is a good thing for the lagging videogame industry.
Boise Weekly |
Michael Lafferty |
08-29-2011 |
Video Games
The Best and Worst Movies of Summer 2011new
Most of the summer blockbusters have come and gone, and September clears the deck for what is traditionally Hollywood's serious season. Most Oscar-worthy films are neatly packed into the calendar's fourth quarter. But before we put away the summer of 2011, let's examine a not-so-great and not-so-terrible season at the movies.
Boise Weekly |
George Prentice |
08-29-2011 |
Movies
Idaho School Lunches Surprisingly Healthynew
More than 70 percent of our schools in Idaho are serving locally grown food, but nobody knows about it.
Boise Weekly |
Tara Morgan |
08-29-2011 |
Food+Drink
The Ettes: Wicked Willnew
Precious and few are the records today that ably capture a timeless garage-punk sound and credible girl-group vocals and melodies. It seems like a holy grail combination often aspired to but rarely achieved.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
08-29-2011 |
Reviews
Tags: The Ettes
We Learned Nothing From 9/11
They say everything changed on 9/11. No one can dispute that. But we didn't learn anything.
Maui Time |
Ted Rall |
08-29-2011 |
Commentary
Bad Businessnew
After Ryan Sumstad was charged with murdering his wife, his secrets were exposed.
Houston Press |
Craig Malisow |
08-29-2011 |
Crime & Justice
How to Find Your Hurricane Boyfriendnew
You know what a hurricane could be good for? Hurricane make-outs. Here's how to find your hurricane boyfriend.
The Village Voice |
Jen Doll |
08-26-2011 |
Disasters
The Life Span of an Alternative Weeklynew
The history of the New York Press, which published its final issue on Wednesday.
New York Press |
New York Press Staff |
08-26-2011 |
Media
Farewell, Jack Laytonnew
Canada grieves a hero.
NOW Magazine |
Michael Hollett |
08-26-2011 |
Politics
Slim Pickingsnew
A shortage of Mexican labor threatens Arizona farming.
Phoenix New Times |
Monica Alonzo |
08-26-2011 |
Immigration
What Your Professor Did Over Summer Vacationnew
College profs answer the dreaded back-to-school question.
Seven Days |
Carolyn Fox |
08-26-2011 |
Education
Tags: College, Back to School
